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• Blog / MIT Life

  Snow! Getting out and saving your sanity

  

  my disappointment when I'm eagerly waiting for a huge storm to blow in ... !) so there's no way I can sneak off to the mountains for a few runs ... fulfilling to me right now than designing climbing and ski gear for someone

  • by Chris M. '12
  • March 2, 2012
• Blog / CPW

  I’m nervous to meet you A letter to the prefrosh at the dawn of CP*

  

  when we’re finally both on campus (and it’s safe to do so). But for now ... the Bloggers” event for months. The blogs meant everything to me as an ... communicating virtually. As a little kid, calling a friend’s house to ask for a

  • by Powers '23
  • April 17, 2020
• Blog / Academics & Research

  How hard is it, really? Let down

  

  prepared to take either 8.01L or 8.01. I opted for 8.01 because 8.01L ... moving too fast for me to practice. The lectures didn't teach ANYTHING ... equations for physics. What's not easy is knowing how to manipulate them

  • by Snively '11
  • April 9, 2008
• Blog / Admissions

  Class of 2010 Roll Call It's May 1st -- welcome to MIT!

  

  with their college t-shirt on, rightly proud of their future home for the ... hundreds for their friends, either way) to show off this hack which they ... It's May 1! Welcome to the MIT Class of 2010! If you have sent back

  • by Matt McGann '00
  • May 1, 2006
• Blog / Academics & Research

  What’s trending?: My Computer Vision final project Where trendy styles = adding styling to trend lines

  

  need to place some restrictions on the input graphs. For instance, they ... computer. For instance, here are some questions you might be able to solve using computer vision techniques, all of which we tackled on our psets for

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • February 11, 2018
• Blog / Announcements

  MIT EA Decisions To Be Posted Saturday, 12/14/19, at 12:14 PM ET

  

  .  To check your decision on the 14th, visit decisions.mit.edu and log in ... this now to make sure everything works for you. Strange things happen to ... ="" align="aligncenter" width="480"] when u try to check your decision on

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • December 5, 2019
• Blog / How to Boston and Beyond

  A Guide to Farmer’s Markets We found lychee in a hopeless place.

  

  , since you have to cook for around 20-30 people, and not all recipes are ... my first trip to the farmer's market in Boston, on a lovely Saturday ... went to go do some yoga at a great (and affordable!) place on Newbury

  • by Selam G. '18
  • July 10, 2016
• Blog / MIT History & Culture

  Note To Prefrosh With Time Machines and/or Good Ideas Don't forget to show up for the Time Traveler Convention this saturday at 10PM EST.

  

  Don't forget to show up for the Time Traveler Convention this ... to be exact. Amal, the guy who organized the convention, was interviewed on NPR's All Things Considered. Pretty cool. And the winners of the

  • by Ben Jones
  • May 3, 2005
• Blog / Blogs That Aren't in English

  A Year away from home An intro video rant to my time in China

  

  figure out what was the best way to make this video, and settled on doing ... Lunar New Year!!! I finally made it around to making this video about my time in China. If you can’t tell, I decided to do this video in Chinese

  • by Ben O. '19
  • February 5, 2019
• Blog / Admissions

  Hello, Goodbye, Hello!

  

  exciting to look at)... I looked at the empty i3 DVD slot on the inside ... ’re all getting ready to go back to school… Returning students are probably still wrapping up summer ventures, but 2014s are probably almost ready to

  • by Jenny X. '13
  • August 17, 2010
• Blog / Admissions

  Updates And Shannon’s Formula Random mid-week fun, and a few small updates for admitted and waitlisted students.

  

  them to call as soon as possible. There's more information for parents here. Update for Waitlisted students: If you would prefer to email us your plans to stay on the waitlist rather than return the postcard

  • by Ben Jones
  • March 26, 2008
• FAQ / QuestBridge

  How do I apply to MIT through QuestBridge?

  forwarded to us for review, and we will contact you about filling out our ... to be reflected on your Applicant Status page (located in the MIT ... science teachers to write one for you. If you are selected as a Quest
• Blog / Challenges

  Twenty thousand paper cuts and twenty thousand leaves

  

  replacement for no charge. The replacement was scheduled to arrive that weekend ... was able to charge my phone for two days. And then the charger broke ... 's currently staying at Next asked me if I wanted to staple with him for the

  • by CJ Q. '23
  • November 13, 2020
• Blog / Art, Literature, Music

  Music in Springtime and MIT [by Ken Haggerty '11] Music at MIT can be both beautifully melodic and destructive, and…

  

  over to Baker House to hear the wonderful sounds a piano can make on a ... next to the shattered fragments. We also took a few mementos. (For these ... Scott Goulding (on drums). It was great not only to hear her sing but to

  • by ARTalk
  • April 25, 2008
• Blog / Academics & Research

  The middle of the semester I'm kinda over this workload

  

  on Friday. I’m continually running experiments for my UROP to prepare ... where we had to lay out a detailed game plan for our final project. I had a presentation for my French class on an influential author and

  • by Anelise N. '19
  • March 28, 2018
• Blog / Admissions

  Fall Travel Days 2+3: Westchester County Part 2 of my Fall Travelogue.

  

  Paris or Nicky). Headed to Loomis Chaffee for a school visit. Didn't get ... to note that for some reason I only ever end up eating one meal per day ... probably related to the fact that we need to be "on" all day/night during

  • by Ben Jones
  • September 21, 2005
• Blog / MIT Life

  Let it snow What I did today instead of sleep for 29 straight hours.

  

  '07 all came by to ask for my signature on their nomination forms. (They ... Today was going to be my sleep day. I was going to go to sleep on ... through until 9 AM Monday, when I have to get up to get ready for my first

  • by Laura N. '09
  • December 4, 2005
• Blog / Events

  Latino Cultural Center It's Mes Latino!

  

  classes to have a cup of coffee, get going on my to do list, take a nap, or ... 't bother to calculate for the sake of not feeling old. Here he is scolding me for not blogging in an eternity...) Back to Cena a las Seis, though

  • by Ana V. '15
  • March 3, 2014
• Blog / Admissions

  How To Write A College Essay and other things too

  

  advice on how to write an essay for one of her students. here is what I ... essays when I applied to graduate school. Consider, for example, Gotera ... in library science: I am honored to apply for the Master of Library

  • by Chris Peterson SM '13
  • July 30, 2012
• Blog / Miscellaneous

  Happy New Year Everyone! See you in 2006.

  

  2006! :-) B. P.S. A big thanks to Timur for the Santa Banners on Matt ... I'm outa here until Monday, January 2 and I won't be able to respond to email or blog comments until that time, so I just wanted to wish you

  • by Ben Jones
  • December 22, 2005